Analysis of micro- and Nano-Structures of the corneal surface of Drosophila and its mutants by atomic force microscopy and optical diffraction

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Kryuchkov, Michail ^a   Katanaev, Vladimir L ^a,b   Enin, Gennadiy A ^a   Sergeev, Anton ^a   Timchenko, Alexander A ^a   Serdyuk, Igor N ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PROTEIN RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WNT1 PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; FRIZZLED PROTEIN; NANOMATERIAL; WG PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; DIFFRACTION; DROSOPHILA; FOURIER ANALYSIS; FRIZZLED GENE; GENE; LENS; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETICS; LIGHT RELATED PHENOMENA; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA;

ANIMALS; CORNEA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; FRIZZLED RECEPTORS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MUTATION; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICAL PHENOMENA; PHENOTYPE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WNT1 PROTEIN;

EID: 79960643197     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0022237     Document Type: Article

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